About 490 Brookside Road
Completed in 2012, this 2,308 sq. ft. lakeside home offers timeless design and modern efficiency. With 223 ft. of lake frontage and 80 ft. of brook frontage, enjoy a sandy private beach perfect for swimming and kayaking. Main level features a living room with a stone propane fireplace, vaulted designer kitchen with in-floor heating and Soapstone & Corian counters. Primary suite includes a Juliette balcony with lake views and spa-inspired ensuite with soaker tub. Lower level offers a family room overlooking the water, 2 bedrooms, full bath, kitchenette, and walkout—ideal guest space. Features include 2 heat pumps (2023), in-floor hot water heating, generator and ICF foundation. Outside: 500 sq. ft. of wraparound decking, screened-in porch with gazebo ceiling, double garage (2025), garden shed, fenced yard, and landscaped grounds. Minutes to Prospect Community Centre, Martin’s Kitchen, Indian Lake Golf Course and 15 minutes to Bayers Lake.
Features of 490 Brookside Road
| MLS® # | 202524097 |
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| Price | $899,999 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.50 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 2,308 |
| Acres | 1.05 |
| Year Built | 2012 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Bungalow |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 490 Brookside Road |
|---|---|
| Area | Halifax - Dartmouth |
| Subdivision | 40-B |
| City | Brookside |
| County | Halifax |
| Province | NS |
| Postal Code | B3T 1T4 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Electric, Propane, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Parking | Detached, Double, Wired, Paved |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| View | Lake |
| Is Waterfront | Yes |
| Waterfront | Lake, Lake Privileges, Stream/Pond |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Ensuite Bath, High Speed Internet |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Stove, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Water Purifier |
| Heating | Fireplace(s), Ductless, Hot Water, In Floor |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Propane |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Finished, Walk-Out Access |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Balcony |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | 1 to 2.99 Acres, Hardwood Bush, Landscaped |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Construction | Wood Siding |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter, Insulated Concrete |
School Information
| Elementary | Prospect Road Elementary School |
|---|---|
| Middle | Brookside Junior High School |
| High | Halifax West High School |
Additional Information
| Zoning | RA-1 |
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Listing Details
| Office | Keller Williams Select Realty |
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